ChartSheet.ColumnGroups Method
On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single column chart group (a ChartGroup object) or a collection of the column chart groups (a ChartGroups collection).
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assemblies: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities.dll)
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function ColumnGroups ( _
Index As Object _
) As Object
Object ColumnGroups(
Object Index
)
Parameters
Index
Type: System.ObjectSpecifies the chart group.
Return Value
Type: System.Object
Remarks
Optional Parameters
For information on optional parameters, see Optional Parameters in Office Solutions.
Examples
The following code example uses the ColumnGroups method to set the distance between columns in the current Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheet.
Private Sub UseColumnGroups()
Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "A5").Value2 = 22
Globals.Sheet1.Range("B1", "B5").Value2 = 55
Me.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "B5"), _
Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns)
Me.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xlColumnClustered
Dim group As Excel.ChartGroup = _
CType(Me.ColumnGroups(1), Excel.ChartGroup)
group.GapWidth = 400
End Sub
private void UseColumnGroups()
{
Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "A5"].Value2 = 22;
Globals.Sheet1.Range["B1", "B5"].Value2 = 55;
this.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "B5"],
Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns);
this.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xlColumnClustered;
Excel.ChartGroup group =
(Excel.ChartGroup)this.ColumnGroups(1);
group.GapWidth = 400;
}
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.